'It was a series for bowlers, not batters': Iyer after India's 3-1 ODIs win over NZ

India captain Shreyas Iyer called the New Zealand ODI series a bowlers’ contest, praising his team's resilience after a heavy fourth-match defeat. He described leadership as challenging yet exciting, backed his seamers' partnerships and said India quickly moved on from Matt Henry's devastating spell. India won the fifth ODI by 22 runs, sealing the series 3-1.